Temtem: Swarm Announced, Merging Pokémon-Inspired Gameplay with Bullet Heaven Mechanics
The new spinoff from the creators of Temtem introduces a 'bullet heaven' style game, featuring co-op play and evolving creatures.
- Temtem: Swarm, inspired by both Pokémon and Vampire Survivors, allows players to battle hordes of creatures in a top-down 'bullet heaven' game.
- The game emphasizes evolution and strategy, incorporating creature perks and abilities as they level up.
- Online 3-player co-op is a key feature, with a unique 'Ghost Mode' allowing downed players to assist as spectral helpers.
- Set for a Q3 2024 release on PC with full Steam Deck support, console versions are also in development.
- The announcement follows the success of Palworld, highlighting a trend towards more action-oriented gameplay with cute video game creatures.